Total Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Lukes Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Squires Gate , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 490 local areas in Blackpool .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Lukes Road (FY4 2EL) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% lower than the Squires Gate average (66.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Lukes Road (FY4 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackpool| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Boome Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbeyville | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mayfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbeyville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbeyville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbeyville | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerville | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | First Avenue | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park View Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Lodore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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